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Standard XII
Mathematics
Proof by mathematical induction
If α and ...
Question
If
α
and
β
are roots of
x
2
+
p
x
+
q
=
0
then find value of
α
4
+
β
4
in terms of
p
and
q
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Solution
x
2
+
p
x
+
q
=
0
Here,
a
=
1
,
b
=
p
,
c
=
q
⇒
α
+
β
=
−
b
a
=
−
p
1
=
−
p
----- ( 1 )
⇒
α
β
=
c
a
=
q
1
=
q
----- ( 2 )
⇒
(
α
+
β
)
2
=
α
2
+
β
2
+
2
α
β
⇒
(
−
p
)
2
=
α
2
+
β
2
+
2
(
q
)
[ From ( 1 ) and ( 2 )]
∴
α
2
+
β
2
=
p
2
−
2
q
----- ( 3 )
⇒
(
α
+
β
)
4
=
α
4
+
β
4
+
4
α
3
β
+
4
α
β
3
+
6
α
2
+
β
2
⇒
(
α
+
β
)
4
=
α
4
+
β
4
+
4
α
β
(
α
2
+
β
2
)
+
6
α
2
β
2
Now from ( 1 ), ( 2 ) and ( 3 )
⇒
(
−
p
)
4
=
α
4
+
β
4
+
4
q
(
p
2
−
2
q
)
+
6
(
q
)
2
⇒
p
4
=
α
4
+
β
4
+
4
p
2
q
−
8
q
2
+
6
q
2
⇒
p
4
=
α
4
+
β
4
+
4
p
2
q
−
2
q
2
⇒
α
4
+
β
4
=
p
4
−
4
p
2
q
+
2
q
2
∴
α
4
+
β
4
=
p
2
(
p
2
−
4
q
)
+
2
q
2
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